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ED Unit 3 V

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Even though the evidence clearly .....his theory, he continued to believe in it.

a)

denied

b)

refuted

c)

mocked

d)

doubted

2.

The ... surgeon was given an award for her contribution to medicine.

a)

widespread

b)

eminent

c)

significant

d)

illegible

3.

The activist believed in his heart that he was fighting for ...cause.

a)

a just

b)

an outrageous

c)

a profound

d)

a fast

4.

The...paused while reading the story to catch his breath.

a)

informer

b)

commentator

c)

reviewer

d)

narrator

5.

Amazingly, there are people living in remote areas who have never come ...contact with others

a)

in

b)

into

c)

of

d)

on

6.

Sometimes, working odd jobs can aid our jurney...finding our place in life.

a)

at

b)

towards

c)

for

d)

around

7.

He lied about his qualifications and ...everyone in.

a)

took

b)

got

c)

let

d)

brought

8.

When Chloe threatened to reveal Paul's deception, he tried to buy her

a)

off

b)

in

c)

out

d)

into

9.

My brother wants to go to medical school and become

a)

an operator

b)

a physicist

c)

a physician

d)

a sergeant

10.

They are a close-knit community and don't converse with people

a)

within

b)

outside

c)

around

d)

in

11.

He wore a very ugly, bright orange suit to the awards ceremony, which highlighted his ...taste.

a)

vulgar

b)

rife

c)

flippant

d)

infamous

12.

This report is so ...with errors that it will have to be extensively revised.

a)

unintelligible

b)

illegible

c)

widespread

d)

rife

13.

The novelist had ... style of writing which set her apart from her peers

a)

a distinctive

b)

a rare

c)

an amateur

d)

an eminent

14.

I don't think the boss is in a good mood. He was quite ... with me today.

a)

short

b)

poor

c)

just

d)

kind

15.

He didn't actually say you stole the files, but he did ...it.

a)

imply

b)

criticise

c)

doubt

d)

mock

16.

She was a prolific ....who wrote the lives of the rich and famous.

a)

autobiographer

b)

biographer

c)

reviewer

d)

commentator

17.

The boss was hated for his habit of ....about his employees.

a)

ordering

b)

getting

c)

putting

d)

bringing

18.

It is not uncommon ... world leaders to cite Greek philosophers as inspiration.

a)

for

b)

with

c)

to

d)

about

19.

The impact of coronavirus will be .... to the world economy

a)

detrimental

b)

damaged

c)

devastated

d)

divergent

20.

A flippant remark is ALL BUT

a)

respectful

b)

frivolous

c)

superficial

d)

irresponsible